The FoodOn Food Ontology

Last uploaded: June 28, 2024
Preferred Name

moth

Synonyms
Definitions

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order *Lepidoptera*. Most lepidopterans are moths; and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which are yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moth]

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FOODON_03414644

database_cross_reference

http://eol.org/pages/747

http://www.langual.org/langual_thesaurus.asp?termid=B4644

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000428

has synonym

agrotis

cossidae

butterfly

imported from

http://langual.org

label

moth

prefixIRI

FOODON:03414644

prefLabel

moth

textual definition

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order *Lepidoptera*. Most lepidopterans are moths; and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which are yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moth]

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FOODON_03411220

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